1 VERB 逮捕;拘捕;拘留 If the police arrest you, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime. 逮捕;拘捕;拘留 [Also V n for n]
SYN capture, catch, lift [slang] , nick [slang , mainly British]
Arrest is also a noun.
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...a substantial reward for information leading to the arrest of the bombers.
为抓捕放置炸弹者提供线索的人设置的巨额奖金
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Police chased the fleeing terrorists and later made two arrests.
警方追踪逃跑的恐怖分子,后来逮捕了其中两人。
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Murder squad detectives approached the man and placed him under arrest.
凶杀侦破组警探靠近那名男子,将其逮捕。
2 VERB 阻止;抑制 If something or someone arrests a process, they stop it continuing. 阻止;抑制 [formal]
SYN stop, end, hold, limit
3 VERB 吸引(注意) If something interesting or surprising arrests your attention, you suddenly notice it and then continue to look at it or consider it carefully. 吸引(注意) [formal]
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The work of an architect of genius always arrests the attention no matter how little remains. [VERB noun]
天才建筑师的作品无论残留多少都能最大限度地吸引眼球。
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As he reached the hall after her, he saw what had arrested her. [VERB noun]
他跟随她到了大厅,看见了吸引她注意的东西。
SYN fascinate, hold, involve, catch
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